Fanny Cradock

Acting

Born February 26, 1909 — Died December 27, 1994

From Leytonstone, London, England

Also known as Fanny Craddock, Phyllis Cradock, Phyllis Pechey

Biography

Between the mid-50s and mid-70s, Fanny Cradock (born Phyllis Nan Sortain Pechey) was a household name in the UK for her television appearances as a no-nonsense, abrasive chef. Her partner, Johnnie Cradock, often played the part of her henpecked onscreen husband, though they didn't actually get marri...